Water Electrolysis Research Scientist

Ann Arbor, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a full-time position as a Water Electrolysis Research Scientist.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate should have direct knowledge and experience in electrocatalyst synthesis as well as fabrication and testing of MEAs/CCMs for water electrolyzers. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Investigate non-PGM electrocatalysts for AEM water electrolysis identifying promising candidates for further development
Integrate catalyst with ionomers to fabricate and optimize non-PGM AEM electrodes
Perform electrochemical and physical characterization of electrocatalyst materials and electrolysis cells
Conduct durability testing to study degradation mechanisms and develop mitigation strategies to improve AEM electrode durability
Contribute to related projects such as proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis or fuel cells as assigned
Prepare and evaluate technical plans reports presentations and proposals to support project success

Requirements

Qualifications:

Ph.D. or equivalent in in Chemistry Materials Science Chemical Engineering or closely related field
Hand-on experience in electrocatalyst synthesis electrode fabrication and electrochemical characterization is preferred
Extensive experience in AEM water electrolysis or related electrochemical energy conversion technologies is highly desirable
Ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary research environment

We are currently seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a full-time position as a Water Electrolysis Research Scientist. Responsibilities: The successful candidate should have direct knowledge and experience in electrocatalyst synthesis as well as fabrication and testing of MEAs/CCMs for wate...